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Lecture 1
What large country has the highes...,
What are the projected ratios of ...,
As older people begin to live lon...
8  cards
Lecture 2
What are the 6 psychosocial facto...,
What are some negative impact psy...,
What are some positive psychosoci...
11  cards
Lecture 3
Why is 65 yo generally considered...,
What are the top 5 causes of deat...,
What are the 3 most affected orga...
10  cards
Lecture 4
What are pharmacokinetics and pha...,
What 5 factors affect drug absorp...,
What factors affect distribution ...
26  cards
Lecture 5
What is the moca test for montrea...,
What are the 4 main areas of impo...,
What affects bp in an older patient
33  cards
Lecture 6
Define multimorbidity and comorbi...,
What is a concern with geriatric ...,
What are the 3 ags action steps f...
29  cards
Lecture 7
What are the 3 features of an aty...,
At what age do atypical presentat...,
What are the atypical symptoms of...
20  cards
Lecture 8: Dementia, Delirium, and Depression
What happens to our glial cell co...,
What are the common aging changes...,
What are the 3 functions of a gli...
71  cards
Lecture 9: Mental Status and Cognitive Assessments
What 4 factors can affect perform...,
What does the minicog assessment ...,
What is the one word semantic test
8  cards
Lecture 10: Falls and Immobility
What is a significant risk factor...,
What is associated with increased...,
At what age do over half of all p...
27  cards
Lecture 11: Sensory Impairment
How common are visual auditory dy...,
What are the 6 types of functiona...,
What are the key clinical points ...
16  cards
Lecture 12: Prevention and Health Maintenance
What are the 5 steps to individua...,
What two uspstf grades offer prov...,
What are some ways to prevent the...
3  cards
Lecture 13: Hospital Care
How common are new adl deficits i...,
What needs to be evaluated in a c...,
What are the two major contributo...
46  cards
Lecture 14: Palliative Care
What are the 4 principles of medi...,
What concepts fall udner autonomy,
What is our fiduciary duty
25  cards

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